The Bowman 48 is a 48.16ft cutter designed by C.W. Paine Yacht Design Inc. and built in fiberglass by Rustler Yachts Ltd. since 1981.
The Bowman 48 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is good. There is an excellent water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Bowman 48 | ||
| Length | 48.16 ft | ||
| Beam | 14.16 ft | ||
| Draft | 6 ft | ||
| Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 16.21 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 31.05 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 273.86 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 37.73 | ||
| Capsize | 1.75 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 38.25 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 6 ft | ||
| Displacement | 34330 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 10659 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 8.29 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Cutter | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1066 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 100 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 200 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Rustler Yachts Ltd. | ||
| Designer | C.W. Paine Yacht Design Inc. | ||
| First built | 1981 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |
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